It has been reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that "An average of 586 older adults are injured in crashes every day" ("Older Drivers"). If an older person has a disability or illness that affects one or more of the five senses, their attention span is impaired. If the sense of hearing is unable to function properly, the warning sounds of another driver honking, sirens of ambulances and police cars are virtually ignored. Sight is one of the most important senses, and if someone is about to become legally blind, the best advice would be to stay away from driving a motor vehicle, especially on days when the elderly person wishes to drive. In most cases, older adults tend to drive slower than the average driver and have the mentality that they are the only ones on the road. Typically, most older people drive under the speed limit or do not use their Barbosa 4 indicators when turning. While you may not get pulled over for speeding, driving under the speed limit is just as dangerous as speeding. It is important for any driver, regardless of age, to be aware of their surroundings because accidents can be the result of not following road rules and regulations. Those on the opposing side would say that not all older people are bad